American football running back, Tony Randall Pollard was born on April 30th, 1997 in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States of America.
Pollard was born to Torria Pollard and Terrance Pollard. He shares the same parents with his two siblings; Tnehsia Pollard and Terrion Pollard.
Pollard played high school football while attending Melrose High School. He started as a wide receiver and cornerback for the high school football squad as a senior at both positions.
He earned over 1,200 receiving yards, 20 touchdowns, and the honor of being selected All-District 16-AAA as he assisted the club in entering the playoffs.
Tony Pollard nationality
Pollard was born in Memphis, Tennessee in the United States of America.
Tony Pollard age
Pollard was born on April 30th, 1997, hence he is currently 25 years of age.
Tony Pollard net worth
Pollard has a net worth estimated to be about $5 million.
Tony Pollard height and weight
Pollard stands at a height of 1.83m tall and weighs 95kg.
Tony Pollard career
The University of Memphis offered Pollard a football scholarship, which he accepted. He played in 13 games as a redshirt freshman, starting seven of them. He recorded 31 carries for 159 yards (5.1 average yards per carry), 29 receptions for 298 yards (10.3 average yards per reception), and three touchdowns.
He achieved a kickoff return average that was among the best in the country (28.1 yards). He was selected the American Athletic Conference’s Special Teams Player of the Year after having two returns for touchdowns.
He recorded 30 carries for 230 yards (7.7 yards on average) and six touchdowns as a sophomore while catching 36 passes for 536 yards (14.9 yards on average). With a school-record 40-yard average on kickoff returns (22 for 881 yards) and four touchdown returns, he topped the country.
He won the title of Special Teams Player of the Year for the American Athletic Conference twice. He shared the backfield with Darrell Henderson as a junior, but still managed to rack up 78 receptions for 552 yards (7.1 yard average), 39 carries for 458 yards (11.7 yard average), 10 touchdowns, and one kickoff return for a score.
He accumulated 318 all-purpose yards (209 on kickoff returns) and one rushing touchdown in the 2018 Birmingham Bowl matchup with Wake Forest. With seven career kick-return touchdowns, 87 kickoff returns, 2,616 kickoff return yards, a 30.1 kick-return average, a school record, and 4,680 all-purpose yards, Pollard was regarded as one of the top kickoff return specialists in college football. He also tied an FBS record (second in school history).
Pollard declared for the 2019 NFL Draft on January 11, 2019. On January 17, 2019, just six days later, Pollard was included in the roster for the 2019 North Senior Bowl. The Dallas Cowboys selected Pollard in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL Draft, 128th overall.
In his NFL debut against the New York Giants in Week 1, he recorded 13 carries for 24 yards, leading the team to a 35-17 victory. Pollard recorded his first career 100+ yard game in Week 3 against the Miami Dolphins, finishing with 103 running yards on 13 runs and a touchdown as the Cowboys defeated them 31-6.
In addition to performing some kickoff return responsibilities, Pollard continued to serve as Ezekiel Elliott’s backup in the 2020 season. Pollard amassed 132 yards from scrimmage and two rushing touchdowns in Week 15’s 41-33 victory over the San Francisco 49ers.
He participated in all one of the season’s 16 contests, two of which he started. Along with 28 receptions for 193 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown, he finished the game with 101 carries for 435 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns.
In Week 2’s 20-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers, Pollard accumulated 137 scrimmage yards. In Week 5’s 44-20 victory over the New York Giants, Pollard accumulated 103 yards from scrimmage.
Pollard scored a rushing touchdown in Week 5 against the Los Angeles Rams, covering 57 yards. In Week 8, the Packers defeated Chicago 49–29 thanks to Pollard’s 13 carries for 141 yards and three running touchdowns. He was voted Ground Player of the Week for his performance.
With 80 rushing yards, six receptions for 109 yards, and two touchdowns in a 40-3 victory over the Vikings in Week 10, Pollard was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week.
In the season-ending loss against the San Francisco 49ers in the 2022–23 NFC divisional playoff game, Pollard sustained a high ankle sprain and a fractured fibula.
Tony Pollard family and siblings
Pollard was born to Torria Pollard and Terrance Pollard. He shares the same parents with his two siblings; Tnehsia Pollard and Terrion Pollard.
Tony Pollard girlfriend
Pollard’s girlfriend’s name is Kania Taylor.
Tony Pollard children
Pollard has a beautiful daughter with his girlfriend Kania Taylor.
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